A train on the Puigcerdà line derails after a landslide

a train from Suburbs from Puigcerdà line he has derailed this Friday shortly after seven in the morning as a result of a rockfall that has affected the infrastructure. As reported by Renfe, the 12 people who were traveling on board have been unharmed.

The incident affected the train leaving Puigcerdà (Cerdanya, Girona) at 6.21 am that, upon impact with the stones that were on the road in the section between Planoles and Ribes de Freser, has left the axles. The same sources have assured that none of the occupants, including the staff of the railway operator, have suffered hurt any.

A bus to evacuate them

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A bus to evacuate them and transport them by road to their destination. Previously they had traveled about 300 meters on foot to a level crossing where the vehicle was waiting for them.

The alternative service by road of the R3 between Ribes and Puigcerdà. The rest of the line will also suffer affectations, precisely at the exit of the Constitution Bridge, without restrictions due to covid and with the ski slopes open, which causes the R3 to be more crowded.

Reference-www.elperiodico.com

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